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Our youngest son has settled in Manchester by the Sea Massachusetts. Manchester has a georgeous litt
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I have a Yanmar 3jh2e and winterized it after reading the manual, talking to others at the dock, and
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Hi, I was wondering if i could turn my ice box into a real fridge. I saw that you can buy a conversi
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New (to us) 1982 Catalina 27. Waste tank appears to be original Ronco B117. Tank outlet is 1-1/2" me
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I made a rather short 13 mile run around to this creek just off the Vernon River to await scattered
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I was looking to see if anyone has had a rig failure on this type of boat as I experienced one on mi
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I've been trying to replace the throttle and shift cables on my 37.5 Legend. It has an Edson pedest
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Guys, let me first start off by saying I've got a pretty bad case of top-of-the-line-itis. You know,
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I have an o'day 30 and I want to sail it from halifax to bermuda an then to the carabeian I would be
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My Hunter 460 was badly damage in the Storm. I am looking for good fiberglass repair service who kn
Ken Palmer at 11:41am 12.17.12
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I was asked recently if my 1990 Hunter 33.5 had a manual bilge pump in the cockpit. Of course it has
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I have a B331. Just bought a Raymarine e7 chartplotter. My initial idea was to repair the existing
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Good day folks. another technical question for you DIY'ers. I have a Hunter 42 Passage with those
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Seriously considering the purchase of an 1987 ODay 302. Have been a sailboater for some time and wo
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Winter projects on my '91 are well underway. Completed replacing engine mounts, impeller, the rotted
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I have a 1074 22' O Day that I recently acquired.It has two coats of old paint on it that I want to
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I had no intention of visiting Hilton Head, it being very much the antithesis of the kind of places
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Float plan: Seas are 3-4 ft off shore with North wind 10-15. Plan to sail around the clock for a we
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WOW! A couple more have joined our growing numbers, we've got 14 C-22's now signed up to attend the
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I have a 1991 H42 and would love an easier way to furl or stow the main and it seems that in boom fu

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Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement
Gnomeastay at 7:52am 04.10.23
Here pics of the one I had l have mine Hey - Thanks for the tip! I think the one I have is sli
Posting Guidelines
TomY at 7:47am 04.10.23
Tom, do you have a favorite app for editing? or a top 3 apps? I'm just starting, Walt, so not yet
New Running Rigging for a C310   (3)
JRT at 7:42am 04.10.23
Some pictures in action
New Running Rigging for a C310
JRT at 7:34am 04.10.23
I like SBO estimates being too long is fine and I've order several lines from them. You can also fi
F'ing mice
dmax at 7:18am 04.10.23
Irish Spring soap can also be used to keep the mice away. Sorry to hear, a mouse got my inflatable o
F'ing mice
JBP-PA at 7:02am 04.10.23
I can imagine your disappointment. I stored sails in my barn once and learned that lesson. On the b
Removing Dyneema Core
Project_Mayhem at 7:02am 04.10.23
Yup, I read it wrong. You will have to match the core size, which is slightly larger than 1/8-inch.
Alternator temperatures
MikeHoncho at 6:51am 04.10.23
Surface temps of the surface they are reflecting off of only. A further example is they do not regis
Spreader blocks location
fred1diver at 6:49am 04.10.23
Thank you
F'ing mice
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 04.10.23
I bet it could be mice or squirrels. Before covering the mainsail again, add a few mothballs. It
F'ing mice
chriscampbell at 6:42am 04.10.23
Where did you store the sail? We left it on the boom. When we put her away for the season I looked
F'ing mice
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:38am 04.10.23
Where did you store the sail?
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:37am 04.10.23
@TreeRog there is now under documentation on the hunter 240 boat information a detailed explanatio
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Ward H at 5:57am 04.10.23
I've been trying out Video Editor apps for pre-editing on the phone right on the boat. Amazing tool
Spreader blocks location
garymalmgren at 5:52am 04.10.23
Any set rule on how far from the mast to install them? Starboard spreader. halfway between mast an
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
glanrock at 5:27am 04.10.23
I'm curious what you did about the cracks you found. Did you paint over them with epoxy primer? Did
Posting Guidelines
TomY at 5:19am 04.10.23
Timely thread. I'm immersed in a self-imposed Youtube -'Shoot video on DSLR and Iphone'- crash cours
Removing Dyneema Core
thinwater at 4:38am 04.10.23
The Warpspeed line has a Dyneema core so I figured that would be a Dyneema to Dyneema splice unless
Furlex 100s Bearing Tube Problem   (3)
KursadT at 4:29am 04.10.23
Alternator temperatures
danooxnard at 4:25am 04.10.23
The FLIR and infrared heat guns only see the surface temperature. They do not seen inside things or

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